Filters and Lubrication Maintenance
About this class
Learn the importance of following lubrication schedules, how to change common types of oil filters. This lesson explains the purpose of filters and the importance of filter maintenance in lubrication systems.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of lubricants and lubrication systems is recommended.
Description
This is the final lesson in the iKNOW Industrial Lubrication Library. Participants also learn the importance of following lubrication schedules, how to change common types of oil filters. This lesson explains the purpose of filters and the importance of filter maintenance in lubrication systems. Additionally, the lesson indicates the benefits of oil sampling and analysis and identifies several factors, which can cause lubrication failure.
Objectives
Explain the purpose of filters in a lubrication system. Explain the differences between surface filters and depth-type filters. Explain why filter maintenance is important. Recognize indications that a filter must be cleaned or replaced. Describe how to clean a filter. Explain the benefits of following a lubrication schedule. Interpret information on a lubrication schedule. Explain the benefits of oil sampling and analysis.
Content
General
Filters and Lubrication Maintenance
This is the final lesson in the iKNOWâ„¢ Industrial Lubrication Library.
Participants also learn the importance of following lubrication
schedules, how to change common types of oil filters. This lesson
explains the purpose of filters and the importance of filter maintenance
in lubrication systems. Additionally, the lesson indicates the benefits
of oil sampling and analysis and identifies several factors, which can
cause lubrication failure.
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Filters and Lubrication Maintenance